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Article: "Sharing Aikido's Life Lessons"
Posted 10/22/2007 12:13pm [from Jun Akiyama]
Here's an article entitled "Sharing Aikido's Life Lessons" featuring Bill Gleason sensei of Shobu Aikido of Boston.
From the article: "'Aikido's founder, Morihei Ueshiba, wanted his martial art form to introduce underlying spiritual principles and the elusive concept of kototama,' the power of words, 'not just as a fighting method,' said Gleason."